New subscriber Big Daddy wrote with a question about a hesitation problem he is having when using his web browser: The problem I am having is, am thinking I didn’t have this problem when I was using "Windows XP", I am running "Windows 7", whenever I click on a link I see no affirmation from [...]
Deleting Web Site Password From Internet Explorer 9
Subscriber Don Newsham followed up his earlier question with one to address a problem he was having with Internet Explorer. Terry , Thanks for the info on my "rev" up problem. How do I delete a password that automatically fills in with Windows I E ? I go to this website and it doesn’t fill [...]
Fun With a Spoof Web Site
When you have a web site design program, you can have fun with it. Back in the days of Microsoft Frontpage 98, I developed a fake web site to tease my son. It was developed in a wild fit of humor. My son was a student at a local high school with the initials PBS. [...]
Saving Web Pages to the Hard Drive, Part 2
After my article on saving web pages to a hard drive, Richard Fuller wrote to tell why he wanted to do it. Richard wrote: Hullo Terry, Me again! Just a note about saving web pages to the hard drive. I do this habitually with financial sites where, for instance, I wish to have a "virtual [...]
To Update Web Browsers Or Not?
Longtime subscriber Chet wrote to ask about the need to update Internet Explorer and Firefox: Hi Terry Is it wise to update every time you get an email…for instance I’m still using IE8 and am hesitating to go to IE9…and now it seems FIREFOX, MY BROWSER OF CHOICE, (V3.6.18) is updating every 10 minutes! I [...]
To Update Web Browser Versions or To Use Old Versions?
I recently wrote that Mozilla was changing its support model for Firefox. They announced that, when they release a new browser version, they will discontinue support for earlier versions. I recommended that all of my readers using Firefox immediately upgrade to Firefox 5, as I had done. Subscriber Richard Fuller wrote from New Zealand to [...]
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